Saddle Brown (3B2A0C) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Saddle Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #3B2A0C

RGB rgb(59, 42, 12)

HSL hsl(38°, 66%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:80% K:77%

Luminance 0.0221

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.79:1

Aa — #3B2A0C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.52:1

Aa — #3B2A0C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#3B2A0C #0C1D3B

Analogous

#3B120C #3B2A0C #353B0C

Triadic

#3B2A0C #0C3B2A #2A0C3B

Split-comp.

#3B2A0C #0C353B #120C3B

Tetradic

#3B2A0C #0C3B12 #0C1D3B #3B0C35

Monochromatic

#CB9B48 #876426 #382910 #100C04 #000000

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